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August 2016
UN: The Number of Victims of the Yemen War Reaches Ten Thousand
The UN reports that the death toll from the Yemen civil war has surpassed ten thousand, nearly double previous estimates. Jamie McGoldrick, the UN humanitarian…
The Last Mammoths Died from 'Thirst'
Researchers have found that the last woolly mammoths likely went extinct due to a lack of fresh water caused by rising ocean levels. This study…
From Your Perspective: Audience Reactions to the 1988 Executions and the Role of the Minister of Justice
The Iranian Minister of Justice has commented on his involvement in the 1988 executions, prompting many listeners of Radio Farda to share their thoughts. This…
Vaezi: The Mobile Phone Registration Plan Will Be Implemented After Issues Are Resolved
Iran's Minister of Communications, Mahmoud Vaezi, announced that the mobile phone registration plan will be implemented once existing issues are resolved. The plan aims to…
One killed and 30 injured in two explosions in southern Thailand
Two bomb explosions in Pattani, Thailand resulted in one death and 30 injuries, with the first explosion causing no casualties and the second occurring at…
At least 120 people have died following an earthquake in central Italy
A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck central Italy, resulting in at least 120 deaths and concerns that the toll may rise. The earthquake has caused significant…
Farhadi's Film Ranked Ninth Among the 100 Best Films of the 21st Century
The BBC has ranked Asghar Farhadi's film 'A Separation' as the 9th best film of the 21st century in a global survey, with David Lynch's…
Humans and Crocodiles
The article discusses a plan to support villagers in Sistan and Baluchestan who coexist with the Gando crocodile, following a tragic incident where a child…
Twitter Suspends 235,000 More Accounts for 'Promoting Terrorism'
Twitter has suspended 235,000 accounts for promoting terrorism, bringing the total to 360,000 since 2015. The company is under pressure to balance free speech with…
Three Dead and Over 70 Injured in Bomb Explosion in Van, Turkey
A bomb explosion in Van, Turkey, has killed three and injured over 70, with the PKK being blamed for the attack. This incident marks a…
Shooting Report Leads to Evacuation of a Terminal at New York Airport
A report of gunfire at JFK Airport led to the evacuation of Terminal 8 and a temporary halt to flights, although no evidence of a…
Imam of a Mosque and Another Man Killed in Shooting Near Mosque in New York
An imam and another man were shot and killed near a mosque in Queens, New York. The police are investigating the incident, which some are…
Thai Police Describes Deadly Explosions as 'Local Sabotage'
Thai police have labeled a series of deadly explosions in tourist areas as 'local sabotage,' rejecting claims of terrorism. At least four people died, and…
Brazil Arrests Two Suspects of 'Terrorist Activities' in Rio
Brazilian authorities have arrested two suspects linked to potential terrorist activities during the Rio Olympics, following earlier arrests of 12 individuals suspected of ties to…
Italian Police Released Mehdi Khosravi
Mehdi Khosravi, a political refugee and executive secretary of the National Council of Iran, was arrested in Italy under an international warrant issued by Iran…
Canadian Police Neutralize Suspect in Terrorist Operation
Canadian police shot and neutralized Aaron Driver, a 24-year-old ISIS supporter, who attempted to carry out a suicide attack in Strathroy, Ontario. He had previously…
At least 13 killed in clashes and explosions in Turkey
At least 13 people have been killed in Turkey due to recent clashes and explosions attributed to the PKK. The attacks come amid heightened tensions…
Clinton Accuses Trump of Inciting Violence
Hillary Clinton accused Donald Trump of inciting violence with his remarks about gun rights supporters during a campaign rally. Trump's comments have drawn criticism from…
An Iranian asylum seeker in Denmark who intended to blow himself up was arrested
A 22-year-old Iranian asylum seeker was arrested in Denmark for attempting to blow himself up, reportedly due to a personal crisis rather than a political…
UN: Two Million People in Aleppo Lack Access to Drinking Water and Electricity
The UN has called for an immediate ceasefire in Aleppo as two million residents lack access to drinking water and electricity, with children at high…
Belgian Prime Minister: Knife Attack on Two Police Officers Likely Terrorist
A knife attack in Charleroi, Belgium, injured two police officers and is being investigated as a potential terrorist act. The assailant was shot and killed…
Arrest of Individuals Linked to ISIS on Suspicion of Planning Attack on Singapore
The Indonesian government has arrested six individuals linked to ISIS on suspicion of planning an attack on Singapore. The suspects, aged 19 to 46, were…
Failed Coup in Turkey; Ruling Party Undertakes 'Cleansing'
The Turkish ruling party is purging members linked to Fethullah Gülen following the failed coup attempt on July 15, amid rising tensions with Western allies.…
Knife Attack in London Leaves at Least 'One Dead and Five Injured'
A knife attack in Russell Square, London, resulted in one death and five injuries, including a U.S. citizen. The assailant, a 19-year-old male, was apprehended…
Iran's Minister of Communications: We Have Been Assigned to Implement the Mobile Phone Registration Plan
Iran's Minister of Communications announced a new plan to register mobile phone serial numbers, which aims to combat smuggling and enhance competition among mobile operators.…
Taliban Claims Responsibility for Truck Bombing in Kabul
A truck bomb exploded near a foreign contractor guesthouse in Kabul, with the Taliban claiming responsibility. The attack resulted in the deaths of three attackers…